Styling Intern at Clark Associates, Inc.

University of Delaware; Lititz (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A prestigious university is seeking a Styling Intern to assist the styling team in creating visually compelling scenes for media projects. This paid internship offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and portfolio building opportunities. Responsibilities include set styling, prop organization, and talent coordination. Candidates must be students enrolled in a continuing education program with a portfolio demonstrating visual storytelling. Part-time availability on Tuesdays and Wednesdays is required.

Qualifications

• Students enrolled in a continuing education program.
• General understanding of interior design or related fields.
• A portfolio demonstrating visual storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the styling team on media projects.
• Assist with styling sets and prop organization.
• Attend weekly pre-production meetings.

Skills

Interior design understanding

Fashion merchandising fundamentals

Effective communication

Set construction

Adaptability

Job description

Job Location

We only accept W-2 candidates, H-1B sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

As a Styling Intern, you will gain hands‑on experience collaborating with our styling team to create visually compelling story‑driven scenes for media projects. Thispaidinternship provides exposure to real-world styling work, mentorship from experienced professionals, and opportunities to build your portfolio.You’ll assist with set styling, prop organization and talent coordination while learning industry best practices. A portfolio submission is required.

• Collaborates effectively and supports a positive, team‑oriented environment.
• Maintains an open mindset, is eager to help, adaptable and open to change.
• Actively seek and apply feedback to understand priorities and build independence.
• Assist in the construction and styling of sets, props and merchandise per brand standards for photography and rendered images.
• Attend weekly pre‑production meetings and follow a weekly production schedule.
• Ensures prop and wardrobe inventory is organized.

Physical Requirements

• Work is performed while sitting/standing and interfacing with a personal computer.
• Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
• Requires the regular use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
• Requires occasional bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.
• Requires the ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull medium weights, up to 50lbs.
• Work part‑time hours for this in‑studio position.(Tuesday and Wednesday availability a must)
• Stand, squat, reach and lift to 50lbs.
• Ability to use tools such as clothing, steamers, irons, screwdrivers, mallets, and power drills as needed.
• Low light photo and video studio environments.
• Encounter exposure to: Flashing lights from strobes, standard commercial kitchen cleaners, loud noises (ex: vacuum, commercial kitchen hood).

Qualifications

Experience

• Students enrolled in a continuing education program.
• General understanding of interior design, fashion merchandising, or related arts and design fields.
• A portfolio of work demonstrating a diverse range of projects, depicts visual storytelling and/or mood boards.

Education

This role does not require a degree. We value relevant skills and experience and alignment with our core values above all else.

• General understanding of composition principles and common techniques. (example; balance, contrast, leading lines, proportion, etc.)
• Styling skills include constructing sets, interior design, merchandising, styling, and pinning clothes on models.
• Communicates effectively both in person and through Microsoft tools such as Teams, Outlook and Loop.